Things to do in Milwaukee in December 2026

Marquette Golden Eagles Men's Basketball vs. Wagner Seahawks Men's Basketball

Tue, Dec 1 · 6:30 PM

Fiserv Forum

Milwaukee Admirals vs. Texas Stars

Dec 1, 2026, Jan 23, 26, and Apr 7, 2027

UW - Milwaukee Panther Arena

Wisconsin Herd vs. Cleveland Charge

Wed, Dec 2 · 11:30 AM

Fiserv Forum

A Christmas Carol

Wed, Dec 2 · 7:00 PM

Pabst Theater

Milwaukee Bucks vs. New York Knicks

Dec 2, 2026 and Apr 8, 2027

Fiserv Forum

Jared James Nichols

Wed, Dec 2 · 7:30 PM

Shank Hall

From $24.96

Gwar w/ Midnight - Band

Thu, Dec 3 · 7:00 PM

The Rave-Eagles Club

Milwaukee Panthers Men's Basketball vs. Wright State Raiders Mens Basketball

Thu, Dec 3 · 7:00 PM

UW - Milwaukee Panther Arena

The Wildwoods

Thu, Dec 3 · 8:00 PM

Vivarium

Matisyahu

Thu, Dec 3 · 8:00 PM

The Rave-Eagles Club

The Steepwater Band

Thu, Dec 3 · 8:00 PM

Shank Hall

From $24.96

Colin Bracewell w/ Floryence

Fri, Dec 4 · 7:00 PM

Cactus Club

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Dec 4, 5, 6, 12, and 13, 2026

Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

Bryce Alakai

Fri, Dec 4 · 8:00 PM

The Rave-Eagles Club

Excision w/ NGHTMRE

Fri, Dec 4 · 8:00 PM

The Rave-Eagles Club

Davina and the Vagabonds

Fri, Dec 4 · 8:00 PM

Shank Hall

From $30.37

Kyle Watson - Ages 18+

Fri, Dec 4 · 9:00 PM

Miramar Theatre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas - Sensory Friendly Performance

Sat, Dec 5 · 11:00 AM

Todd Wehr Theater at Marcus Center

Marquette Golden Eagles Men's Basketball vs. University of Wisconsin Badgers Mens Basketball

Sat, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM

Fiserv Forum

Sisters Christmas Catechism

Sat, Dec 5 · 3:00 PM

Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall

Milwaukee Admirals vs. Manitoba Moose

Dec 5, 2026 and Feb 26, 27, 2027

UW - Milwaukee Panther Arena

Mike Cooley

Sat, Dec 5 · 7:00 PM

Cactus Club

Milwaukee Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker

Sat, Dec 5 · 7:30 PM

Uihlein Hall Marcus Center

Excision w/ Space Laces

Sat, Dec 5 · 8:00 PM

The Rave-Eagles Club